Interviewing Marcus Aurelius (Merida, Venezuela)

Philosophical Café whereby Marcus Aurelius, the Roman philosopher, strategist, politician, emperor and author of Meditations, was ‘interviewed’. Marcelo D’Jesús, personified the emblematic emperor, who allowed both interviewers and assistants to interact with the character and ask questions about his ideas, approaches and proposals.

Questions included How should a just man carry himself through life even when circumstances are adverse?, What does it mean to live governed by virtue? What is truth and how can one live authentically?